Event date: 29 October
Halloween Half-Term Disco at Timperley Library
Calling all witches, wizards, ghosts, vampires and little monsters! Head to Timperley Library for a frightfully fun Halloween Disco. Better still, it's free!
Highlights
Our pick of what's on in Trafford.
Event date: 31 October
Pink Pony Ceilidh Club - Halloween!
'Pink Pony Ceilidh Club' is a fun and silly guided ceilidh (a series of choreographed group dances) to a bardcore (flutes and lutes covers) soundtrack of pop songs with a Medieval Cowboy Bridgerton Fantasy and this October, Halloween (optional) dress-code! Adults only
Event date: 30 October
Halloween Macaron decorating workshop
Join in on an evening of spooky fun and leave with your own box of frightfully sweet macarons!
What's on
Event date: 30 October – 1 November
Belonging Open Exhibition
Belonging can mean many things – this exhibition celebrates all these things with over 50 artworks presented and judged by a panel.
Event date: 30 October
Halloween Macaron decorating workshop
Join in on an evening of spooky fun and leave with your own box of frightfully sweet macarons!
Event date: 30 October – 1 November
Ascarium: The Cursed Depths
This Halloween, brave the darkness of Ascarium: The Cursed Depths at SEA LIFE Manchester. An after-hours scare awaits, where something lurks beneath the waves… and it knows you’re coming.
Event date: 5 September 2026 – 28 August 2027
Saturday Challenge
An open access youth club for 11-25 year olds with SEND
Urmston Books and Board Games
This independent, family-run bookshop and board game cafe celebrates stories through a carefully curated selection of books and events.
Urmston Library
A vibrant town-centre library offering books, study spaces, meeting rooms, digital services, computers, free Wi-Fi, and a wide range of activities that support learning, creativity, and community connection.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park in Stretford is a historic park and community building that acts as a flexible hub for social, cultural, and community activity.
Walkden Gardens, Sale
Walkden Gardens is a hidden gem, a maze of small garden rooms, woodland areas, a Dovecote and a labyrinth. There's also a theatre lawn where outdoor events are held during the summer.
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Free things to do in Trafford
Trafford has an astonishing amount of cultural activity that you can do for free - from workshops and clubs, to exhibitions and museums.
Libraries in Trafford
Discover the full list of libraries in Trafford - friendly, welcoming spaces across the borough that are free to read, study or visit, with plenty of events for all ages on their programme.
Brillant things to do in Trafford for families
Looking for places to take the family? Trafford has your back.
Standout places to visit in Trafford
Trafford is home to international sporting venues, award-winning museums and exceptional green spaces. Discover them here.
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